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A group of people stands outside a church building holding London Renters Union placards

How We Won: The Housing Campaigners Who Forced Councils to Protect Renters

Sophie K Rosa

The London Renters Union used May's local elections to force councils to choose: are you with us or against us? Sophie K Rosa reports on a bold campaign.

a group of people gather in a warehouse for a photo

Terfs Are Marginal in France. A New Media Platform Plans to Keep It That Way

Olly Haynes

Camped out in an empty Parisian office block, XY Media is a new media frontier of trans liberation. Olly Haynes reports.

Feature: The Green Revolution Could Make Cornwall a Mining Capital Again. Who Stands to Benefit?

Lucie Akerman

Lithium mining is set to spark a gold rush in Cornwall. But with past experience of extractive industries, residents hope community organisation will chart a different future, reports Lucie Akerman.

In Stroud, Starmer’s Labour is Undermining Local Leaders – Again

Aaron Bastani

Labour is offering members in Stroud just two people to choose from for their next parliamentary candidate - neither of which is the local favourite. Aaron Bastani reports.

A cow with a white face and brown fur looks at the camera. Another stands in the background

The Dairy Industry is Blaming Vegans for Its Decline

Sophie K Rosa

The UK’s biggest dairy company is begging consumers not to “cancel the cow”. Yet with only around 2-3% of the population cutting out dairy, vegans aren't what’s hurting the industry. Sophie K Rosa reports.

Football Fans Are on the Frontline of Police Brutality

Abi O’Connor

Violent policing of Liverpool fans in France must be viewed in the context of Hillsborough and a Europe-wide expansion of police powers, argues Abi O’Connor.

Helping White Refugees Gets You £350. Helping Black or Brown Ones Gets You Prison Time

Tiara Ataii

If those crossing the Mediterranean were white, would we criminalise their rescuers? Tiara Ataii doubts it.

‘I’ll Have to Leave Edinburgh’: Sex Workers’ Fears After the City Bans Strip Clubs

Polly Smythe

Edinburgh city council has imposed a ‘nil-cap’ policy on strip clubs, effectively banning them in the city. Polly Smythe spoke to sex workers about the impact the ban will have on their lives.

Central Asia Will Be Collateral Damage in the Ukraine Crisis

Volodya Vagner

With the Russian economy tanking, post-Soviet republics - and the Central Asian migrant workers who sustain them - are in deep trouble. Volodya Vagner reports from Kyrgyzstan.

A new Pro-Choice mural is seen by a graffiti artist collective called 'Subset' ahead of a 25th May referendum on abortion law, in Dublin, Britain May 22, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

Abortion is a Crime in the UK

Sophie K Rosa

With America’s Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v Wade, Sophie K Rosa reports on the women facing trial for abortion – in the UK.

Henry Chango Lopez, general secretary of the, Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain, holds a metaphone. In front of him a sign that reads: LSHTM: End Structural Racism.

A Prestigious London University Has Suspended Four Latinx Cleaners for Protesting Racist Pay, Falsely Accusing Them of Violence

Polly Smythe

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is embroiled in another race scandal. Polly Smythe reports.

Image shows a Paris street. A Muslim woman wearing headscarf, a black top and blue jeans walks with her back to the camera on the sidewalk as she crosses a parking lot exit.

French Muslims Overwhelmingly Backed Mélenchon. Will the Left Take Note?

Hanna Bechiche

After five years of persecution on Emmanuel Macron's watch, Muslim voters want an alternative, writes Hanna Bechiche. Will the French left learn lessons from the election and bake anti-racism into its agenda?

Generation Precariat: What’s It Like to Feel Robbed of Your Future?

Sophie K Rosa

‘Gen Z’ are set to be among the worst impacted by the cost of living crisis. Novara Media spoke to young people across the UK about what they’re up against.